Tumor Registrar identifies, registers, and maintains records of all cancer patients using tumor registry systems and software. Prepares abstracts and performs coding of clinical patient data related to cancer. Being a Tumor Registrar performs data analysis and provides reports used by researchers, physicians, institutions, and patients. Adheres to all coding and privacy policies, guidelines, and regulations. Additionally, Tumor Registrar may require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) credential. May require Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Tumor Registrar works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Tumor Registrar typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Optimus Health Care is a Federally Qualified Health Care Center with sites operating in Bridgeport, Stamford and Stratford, CT. We are the largest provider of primary health care services in Fairfield County, proudly serving all patients regardless of their ability to pay.
Join our team-based model of care delivered in a kind and compassionate manner.
We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Front Office Registrar at our Barnum location in Bridgeport, CT
The Front Office Registrar is a member of a health care team responsible for working with Providers, Nurses and Clinical Support staff, to ensure a complete and timely patient flow process. Assure that pre-work is performed before the patient arrives by verifying demographic and insurance information to ensure prompt payment of services to Optimus. Monitor provider schedules to ensure Optimus’ established productivity levels and timely scheduling of patient visits. Working knowledge of Spanish is helpful.
Essential Functions:
Job Qualifications/Requirements:
Education: High School diploma / Associates degree preferred.
Experience: At least five years’ experience, preferably in a health care setting.
Language Skills: Bi-lingual Helpful
Additional General Requirements:
Great computer skills.
Familiarity with EMR, helpful.
Commitment to maintenance of patient privacy.
Flexibility to work at other OHC sites as necessary.
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in Optimus’ Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values-outstanding, patient-centered, trustworthy, integrity, multicultural, understanding, and supportive -help guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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